A review of the occurrence, transformation, and removal of poly-and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in wastewater treatment plants

SP Lenka, M Kah, LP Padhye - Water research, 2021 - Elsevier
Poly-and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) comprise more than 4,000 anthropogenically
manufactured compounds with widescale consumer and industrial applications. This critical …

Bioavailability, phytotoxicity and plant uptake of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS): A review

O Adu, X Ma, VK Sharma - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a group of legacy and emerging
contaminants containing at least one aliphatic perfluorocarbon moiety. They display rapid …

Remediation of per-and polyfluoroalkyls (PFAS) via electrochemical methods

S Sharma, NP Shetti, S Basu, MN Nadagouda… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
The ubiquitous presence of poly-and perfluoroalkyls (PFAS) is a severe concern in view of
their bioaccumulation and persistence in the environment because of strong C− F bonds …

[HTML][HTML] Microbial and thermal treatment techniques for degradation of PFAS in biosolids: A focus on degradation mechanisms and pathways

R Kumar, TK Dada, A Whelan, P Cannon… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are persistent organic chemicals detected in
biosolids worldwide, which have become a significant concern for biosolids applications due …

A review on removal and destruction of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) by novel membranes

S Das, A Ronen - Membranes, 2022 - mdpi.com
Per-and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) are anthropogenic chemicals consisting of
thousands of individual species. PFAS consists of a fully or partly fluorinated carbon–fluorine …

Remediation of water from per-/poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)–Challenges and perspectives

S Garg, J Wang, P Kumar, V Mishra, H Arafat… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Per-/poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are an emerging class of environmental
contaminants used as additives to either enhance the thermo-chemical stability of products …

Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in Canadian municipal wastewater and biosolids: Recent patterns and time trends 2009 to 2021

SB Gewurtz, AS Auyeung, AO De Silva, S Teslic… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
The concentrations of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) were determined in raw
influent, final effluent, and treated biosolids at Canadian wastewater treatment plants …

Occurrence of quantifiable and semi-quantifiable poly-and perfluoroalkyl substances in united states wastewater treatment plants

CE Schaefer, JL Hooper, LE Strom, I Abusallout… - Water research, 2023 - Elsevier
Both quantifiable and semi-quantifiable poly-and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) were
evaluated in the influent, effluent, and biosolids of 38 wastewater treatment plants. PFAS …

Drivers of change behind the spatial distribution and fate of typical trace organic pollutants in fresh waste leachate across China

H Gong, J Hu, X Rui, Y Wang, N Zhu - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
There have been growing concerns regarding the health and environmental impacts of trace
organic pollutants (TOPs). However, fresh leachate from municipal solid waste (MSW) has …

Concentrations of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances before and after full-scale landfill leachate treatment

Y Chen, H Zhang, Y Liu, JA Bowden, TM Tolaymat… - Waste Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Many consumer and industrial products, industrial wastes and dewatered sludge from
municipal wastewater treatment plants containing per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances …